Crossword Construction Kit 5 has a new modernized look that also enhances program functionality. Here are some of the most important changes.
- Extensive hints, helps and shortcuts throughout.
- Press F1 to bring up context sensitive help.
- Use shortcuts such as ctrl-s to save and ctrl-p to print.
- Hover the mouse pointer over input fields to view more information about what to enter or how to choose.
- Preview the layout and shape while creating the puzzle.
- The Quick Start Guide gets you up and running fast.
- Prebuilt shapes and layouts help you quickly create interesting puzzles.
Select the puzzle and click the Play button to start solving a puzzle. The puzzle appears as designed in the Page Layout.
Upload puzzles to your website that can either be printed or solved by the user from within their browser.
- Enhanced and simplified export of puzzles for use on web pages.
- Upload the puzzles to a website just as they look in the Puzzle Preview window.
- Templates allow puzzles to be created that match your website.
- Edit Playable or Printable templates within the program.
- Use images as puzzle backdrops in the page layouts.
- Separate sounds for Winner, Did Not Win, Right Answer and Wrong Answer events.
- Select from a variety of sounds for each event or have the computer randomly choose.
Runs on Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP or 2000.
- Spell check to improve accuracy.
- Spell check in 7 languages.
- Thesaurus to help choose words or clues and automatically replace an existing word or clue.
- Save puzzles as images for use in other applications.
- Now supports .bmp, .jpg, .png, .wmf and .emf image formats.
- Save a puzzle to the clipboard and paste it to another program.
Take Crossword Construction Kit with you. Run the program from a USB drive or other portable drive. Just attach to any Windows computer and start using the program.
